English

Noun

raad

1. electric catfish

Dutch

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -aːt

Etymology 1

From Middle Dutch raet, from Old Dutch rāt, from Proto-Germanic *rēdaz.

Noun

raad m ‎(plural raden, diminutive raadje n)

1. advice
2. council; committee that leads or governs

Synonyms

• advies

Derived terms

Related terms

• raden

Etymology 2

Verb

raad

1. first-person singular present indicative of raden
2. imperative of raden

Anagrams

• Aard, aard, daar

Manx

Etymology 1

From Old Irish rót ‎(“road; highway”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /reːd̪/, /raːd̪/

Noun

raad m ‎(genitive singular raaidjey, plural raaidjyn)

1. road, roadway

   T'eh cummal tessyn yn raad.‎ ― He lives across the road.

   Hie eh er y raad aggairagh.‎ ― He took the wrong road.

   Ta raad aym ry hooyl.‎ ― I have a road to walk.

   Haink dubbaghyn fliaghee er y raad.‎ ― Pools of rain formed on the road.

2. trail, track

   V'eh er y raad kiart.‎ ― He was on the right track.

3. way, route, direction

   Hug eh shilley stiagh 'sy çhapp er e raad er ash.‎ ― He dropped into the shop on his way back.

   Ta mee goll er y raad s'girrey.‎ ― I'm going by the shortest route.

   Yiare eh raad da hene trooid y chionnal.‎ ― He forced his way through the crowd.

Synonyms

• (road, roadway): bayr

Derived terms

• fo-raad ‎(“branch, secondary road”)

Etymology 2

Verb

raad ‎(verbal noun raadey, past participle raadit)

1. (intransitive) anchor

References

• “1 rót” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.

Turkish

Noun

raad ‎(definite accusative raadı, plural }}})

1. (Internet) Alternative form of rahat

   Raad ol reyiz.